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A highlight of this year’s 125th anniversary of the City of Vancouver was the digitization of the 1928 Bartholomew Plan for the city. Organized by the Archives and sponsored by Bing Thom Architects, this comprehensive plan that shaped the city is now available in a number of digital formats including a readily searchable version. Continue reading “Bartholomew’s Vancouver Plan Goes Digital”

Principles for an Adaptable City embody a long-term view for the City of Vancouver. They encompass current topics and anticipating strategies to adapt to future pressures in our private and public realms. These principles form the cornerstone of the Commission’s Vancouver Change Charter, the culmination of the Commission’s work between over the past two years. The topic of adaptability was a common thread through much of the Commission’s work during this period, specifically the A City Built for Change initiatives. Continue reading “Principles for an Adaptable City”